TV star and comedian Paul O'Grady has died
"He will be greatly missed by his loved ones, friends, family, animals and all those who enjoyed his humour, wit and compassion.Advertisement
Mr O'Grady commemorated 160 years of Battersea Dogs and Cats Home with Queen Consort, Camilla in a special episode of For The Love Of Dogs last year.Long-time friend and producer, Malcolm Prince, offered his tribute to Mr O'Grady having visited him at his home only yesterday. Mr Prince said:"I popped round to Paul's for a good old catch-up. Surrounded by his beloved dogs, he was laughing smiling and full of life. He was looking forward to so many new projects.
"And now he's gone I can't believe it. We have lost a unique talent - and I've lost a dear friend. We were all lucky to have Paul in our lives.The rise of Paul O'Grady He began his career as Lily Savage in the 1970s and the act later gained traction at the Royal Vauxhall Tavern cabaret club, where he was a prominent advocate of LGBT issues.
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